A Guide to Exploring Grand Avenue in Oakland
If you're looking for a mini-escape from the City, look no further than the Town. Head to Grand Ave. this weekend for good food, strong drinks, and lively entertainment. Here are just a couple of our...
View Article50 Things to Do in Wine Country Before You Die
Think Wine Country is all tasting rooms and vineyards? Think again. Sure, there is plenty of grape juice for the anti-teetotalers among us. But you'll also find incredible hiking and biking,...
View ArticleThis Week in Live Music: Kraftwerk, London Grammar, and More
Tip of the day for music fans: if you're not on Reddit's music discussion board, you're missing out. We recommend tuning in on Fridays when Redditors post provocative discussion topics and questions....
View Article3 New Gourmet Food Markets Around the Bay
The Bay Area’s newest food markets are big on local and house-made provisions, in the tradition of European food halls.GRAND FARE, Oakland We owe this gathering and grazing space located on Grand...
View ArticleA Potrero-Dwelling Interior Designer Shows Us Her Street Style
Name: Susie HoAge: 33Hood: Potrero Hill/MissionJob: Interior Designer at MendWhat are you wearing?"A vintage skirt, Zara top, vintage necklace, Madewell bracelets, Fendi sunglasses, LAMB sandals, and a...
View ArticleAsk a Vet: I Think My Dog is Going Blind, Help!
Welcome to our weekly 'Ask a Vet from the SF SPCA' feature on 7x7.com. Dr. Jeannine Berger, DVM, DACVB is a board certified veterinary behaviorist who counsels guardians whose pets’ issues are beyond...
View ArticleThis Week's Hottest Events: Hang with Jonathan Groff, Land Your Dream Job,...
7x7 editors reveal the hottest events going on this week and give you a head's up on tickets to grab in advance (before they sell out)!Marc Jacobs and SF Opera's POPeraGet tickets early: The historic...
View ArticleBerkeley Native Aaron Firestein Takes a Walk on the Wild Side With Bucketfeet
While Berkeley native Aaron Firestein, 28, claims that his college nickname, “Bucket,” was initially devoid of meaning (“My buddies just thought it would be funny to call me that,” he says), it was an...
View ArticleTwo Sonoma Wines Take Home Prizes at the 2014 Pinot Cup in Healdsburg
On Friday night, as part of the ninth annual Pigs & Pinot fest at the Hotel Healdsburg, H2, and Dry Creek Kitchen, two local wines took home the first and second prizes in the annual blind tasting...
View ArticleOakland Eats: Deelish Cupcakes, Dirty Fries, and Soup Delivered by Bike
The latest foodie happenings across the Bay Bridge.It's pretty tough to stop at just one cupcake, so a broad menu of flavors with some culinary creativity from Deelish Cupcakes helps the cause. Apple...
View Article1st Grade Sweethearts Tie the Knot in Sunny Livermore
Although their romance didn't officially begin until after college, Jennifer has had a crush on Leo since 1st grade. In elementary school, Jennifer and Leo hung out in two different crowds, and...
View ArticleGoogle Glass and Luxottica Join Forces for Sexy Techie Eyewear
They’ve been featured in Vogue fashion spreads and incited violence in a local bar—love them or hate them, Google Glass inspires passionate reactions. But through a recent partnership with the makers...
View ArticleThe Scandalous History Behind The Great American Music Hall
The space at 859 O’Farrell Street has a past ripened by prostitution, crooked politicians, jazz musicians, and a rather enterprising burlesque dancer—not that anyone would be surprised to hear that....
View Article10 Ways to Laugh Your Ass Off
What does a star from Parks and Recreation, a magician, a writer from the Sarah Silverman Show, and an Australian with his own show on FX all have in common? They all have comedy shows in San Francisco...
View ArticleBarrel Head Brewhouse Opens in NoPa
After several years in the making Barrel Head Brewhouse recently opened its doors at 1785 Fulton at Masonic. The spacious 150-seat brewpub has an steel and concrete industrial feel balanced by booths...
View ArticleThis House Cray: An Entire Napa Valley Estate and Winery for $28M
Where: 2900 Spring Mountain Road, St. HelenaAsking Price: $18,800,000 for the house + $9,000,000 for the wineryNumber of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 5.5Year Built: 1998Total Square Feet: 9,600Total...
View ArticleScenes of the City: Eagle Point Labyrinth
For this week's Scenes of the City we headed out to the rock labyrinth at dog friendly, Land's End. Perched on a small headland off the main Coastal Trail, the labyrinth is a great stop while exploring...
View ArticleSecret Recipe: 4505 Meat's Best Damn Cheeseburger
7x7 asks the Bay Area's chefs for the recipes to their most loved cocktails, bar snacks, starters, mains, and desserts.That perpetual line in front of 4505 Meats at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market?...
View ArticleShop Talk: Rag & Bone Coming To Fillmore, Park Life II Opens, and More
Bringing you the latest in retail therapy around the Bay Area. Fillmore Street is getting another high-end jewel in its crown in the form of uber-popular NYC-based brand Rag & Bone, which is...
View ArticleRex Ray Returns, Mexico's Foreign Bodies, and More Captivating Solo Art Shows
San Francisco is hosting four spectacular solo shows this month. Gallery 16 brings Rex Ray's fine art back to California after a four-year hiatus, and, on the heels of a nationally-acclaimed...
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